Category: Social studies

What is understanding stage of listening? The understanding stage of listening occurs when a receiver of a message attempts to figure out the meaning of the message. The remembering stage of listening is when a listener either places information into long-term memory or forgets the information presented. What are the 6 stages of listening? The […]

How was Egypt vulnerable to invaders? The Egyptians were protected from invaders due to their geographical features. For example, they had the Mediterranean Sea to the north along with the Nile Delta. This body of water blocks off land on the other side. Furthermore, the cataracts in the Nile to the south protected the Egyptians […]

Are psychologists allowed to deceive research participants? 8.07 Deception in Research (a) Psychologists do not conduct a study involving deception unless they have determined that the use of deceptive techniques is justified by the study’s significant prospective scientific, educational, or applied value and that effective nondeceptive alternative procedures are not feasible. Under what conditions is […]

What is the independent variable in the white-nose syndrome experiment? Blehert’s experiment? The manipulated independent variable in this experiment was exposure to the fungus. When scientists first noticed that bats were dying? When scientists first noticed that bats were dying, many different competing hypotheses were proposed. One hypothesis was that the white-nose syndrome (WNS) was […]

What was the issue with the Emancipation Proclamation when it came to freeing slaves? The Proclamation only gave the Lincoln Administration the legal basis to free the slaves in the areas of the South that were still in rebellion on January 1, 1863. It effectively destroyed slavery as the Union armies advanced south and conquered […]

What are the first 10 amendments of the Constitution? The Bill of Rights is the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution. It spells out Americans’ rights in relation to their government. It guarantees civil rights and liberties to the individual—like freedom of speech, press, and religion. What was wrong with the Constitution of 1787? A […]

How were German American immigrants discriminated against during WW1? States banned German-language schools and removed German books from libraries. Some German Americans were interned, and one German American man, who was also targeted for being socialist, was killed by a mob. Secondly, in response to this, German Americans began intentionally “assimilating” to avoid becoming targets. […]

Which statements give two characteristics of all liquids? Which statement gives two characteristics of all liquids? They will change shape to fit a container and have definite volume. During which changes of state do atoms that cannot move past one another become free to move? Which statement describe the liquid? Liquids have the following characteristics: […]

What does the FTC Bureau of Competition do? The Bureau of Competition seeks to prevent anticompetitive mergers and other anticompetitive business practices in the marketplace. To do so, the Bureau provides economic analysis and support to antitrust and consumer protection investigations and rulemakings. … What are the responsibilities of any branches in the FTC? Protecting […]

How are US citizens living abroad taxes? Yes, if you are a U.S. citizen or a resident alien living outside the United States, your worldwide income is subject to U.S. income tax, regardless of where you live. However, you may qualify for certain foreign earned income exclusions and/or foreign income tax credits. How long can […]